Miss Massachusetts


Miss Massachusetts 2025 is Khailah Griffin. The Miss Massachusetts competition is a scholarship pageant put on annually by the Miss Massachusetts Scholarship Foundation, Inc. The winner of the pageant receives the title of Miss Massachusetts and represents the state of Massachusetts at the Miss America pageant.
Khailah Griffin of Cambridge was crowned Miss Massachusetts 2025 on June 21, 2025, at Hanover Theatre in Worcester, Massachusetts. She competed for the title for Miss America 2026 in Orlando Florida.

Results summary

The following is a visual summary of the past results of Miss Massachusetts titleholders at the national Miss America pageants/competitions. The year in parentheses indicates the year of the national competition during which a placement and/or award was garnered, not the year attached to the contestant's state title.

Placements

  • 1st runners-up: Paulina McKevitt*, Catherine Monroe, Abbie Rabine
  • 2nd runners-up: Helena Frances Mack*, Deborah O'Brien, Elizabeth Pierre
  • 3rd runners-up: Polly Connors
  • 4th runners-up: Mary Terasa Hunt, Lauren Kuhn, Gabriela Taveras
  • Top 10: Virginia Maffucci, Jewel Smerage, Brenda Crovo, Carol Kennedy, Georgina Hossfeld, Cynthia Carpenter, Margaret O'Brien, Lisa Desroches, Marcia Turner, Melanie Correia
  • Top 15: Martha E. Hick**, Ethel Beatrice Pierce*, Barbara Laughton, Alissa Musto
  • Top 16: Claire Nevulis*
  • Top 18: Elsie Taylor

    Awards

Preliminary awards

  • Preliminary Lifestyle and Fitness: Helena Frances Mack*, Abbie Rabine
  • Preliminary On Stage Interview: Gabriela Taveras
  • Preliminary Talent: Claire Nevulis, Helena Frances Mack*, Virginia Maffucci, Cynthia Carpenter, Margaret O'Brien, Erika Ebbel, Valerie Amaral
  • Preliminary Interview: Abbie Rabine

    Non-finalist awards

  • Non-finalist Talent: Sharon Faught, Maria Lynn Chaffee, Marie Semas, Rena Walmsley, Amy Linder, Holly Mayer, Lisa Kleypas, Aurelie McCarthy, Marissa Laakso, Melissa Bloemker, Sharon Lee, Lori Flick, April Thibeaut, Erika Ebbel, Valerie Amaral, Taylor Kinzler
  • Non-finalist Interview: Elizabeth Hancock

    Other awards

  • Miss Congeniality: N/A
  • Dr. David B. Allman Medical Scholarship: Susan Sadlier
  • Charles & Theresa Brown Scholarship: Lauren Kuhn, Alissa Musto
  • Children's Miracle Network Miracle Maker Award Winner: Valerie Amaral, Loren Galler-Rabinowitz
  • CMN Miracle Maker Award 2nd runners-up: Jillian Zucco
  • People's Choice Award: Gabriela Taveras
  • Quality of Life Award Finalists: Valerie Amaral
  • STEM Scholarship Award Winners: Lauren Kuhn, Jillian Zucco, Gabriela Taveras
  • STEM Scholarship Award 1st runners-up: Lyndsey Littlefield
  • Waterford Crystal Award for Business Marketing and Management: Samira Zebian

    Winners